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  • Publishing Industry · 8 May 2026

    Inside the World of Medical Journals

    How medical journals actually work — peer review, impact factor, MEDLINE indexing, the Big Four (NEJM, Lancet, JAMA, BMJ), open access vs subscription publishing, and the predatory-journal warning signs every working researcher should know.

  • Publishing Industry · 14 Nov 2024

    How Rising Paper Costs Are Reshaping Academic Publishing

    A look at how years of pulp shortages, mill closures, and shifting freight economics have pushed paper prices to multi-decade highs — and what that means for textbook publishers, university bookstores, and the students who ultimately pay the bill.

  • Technology & Design · 19 Aug 2024

    How AI Has Reshaped Website Design

    From layout generation to copywriting, image production, and accessibility testing, AI has quietly rewritten the economics and the craft of building a website. A look at what actually changed, what still requires a human eye, and where the field is heading next.

  • Technology & Design · 22 Sept 2016

    How Ultima Online Shaped Online Gaming

    How Ultima Online’s 1997 launch invented MMORPG conventions — persistent worlds, player housing, skill systems, and the player economy that shaped every later MMO.

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